Data Engineer - PySpark

SGA Inc.

  • Rutherford, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
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    Description

    Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Data Engineer - PySpark for a right to hire assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Rutherford, NJ.

    Responsibilities :
    • Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable data pipelines using PySpark.
    • Design, build, and optimize data pipelines using PySpark to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data lakes and data warehouses.
    • Develop and maintain scalable data processing jobs and frameworks using Apache Spark with Python (PySpark).
    • Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver high-quality data solutions.
    • Implement data quality checks, monitoring, and alerting for data pipelines to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
    • Optimize existing PySpark jobs for performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
    • Manage and process large datasets, ensuring data governance, security, and compliance.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in data pipelines and data processing jobs.
    • Participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and promote best practices in data engineering.
    • Stay informed about new PySpark features, big data technologies, and industry best practices.
    • Document data pipelines, data models, and processes.
    Required Skills:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related quantitative field.
    • 7-10 years of experience as a Data Engineer, with significant experience specifically in PySpark.
    • Strong proficiency in Python programming.
    • Extensive experience with Apache Spark, including Spark SQL, Spark Streaming, and DataFrame API.
    • Solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and ETL principles.
    • Proficiency in SQL for data querying and manipulation.
    • Experience with big data technologies suchation as Hadoop, HDFS, Hive, or similar.
    • Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and their data services (e.g., S3, ADLS, Google Cloud Storage, EMR, Databricks, Glue).
    • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
    • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
    • Requires a strong understanding of big data technologies, data warehousing concepts, and the ability to work with large datasets to support analytics, reporting, and machine learning initiatives.
    Preferred Skills:
    • Master's degree in a related field.
    • Experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, AWS Step Functions).
    • Knowledge of stream processing technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis).
    • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
    • Familiarity with data governance tools and practices.
    • Experience in a CI/CD environment.
    SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .

    SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy

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    LocationRutherford, NJ

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